Sketchbook Page, Folio 64: Study after Bolognese Architecture and Monuments, Including Arch of San Domenico; Verso: Geometric Studies, Felice Giani, Italian, 1758–1823, Pen and brown ink, brush and bistre wash over traces of black chalk on laid paper, Recto: formerly cut apart, composition is now rejoined. At upper left, Ark in church of San Domenico, inscribed on plinth: S. DOMENICO BOLOGNA; and below drawing: monumento del quattro cento Bologna. Lower left, buildings along river Reno, Bologna, inscribed below: fabriche sul Reno Bologna. In lower corner: 64. At lower center, Loggia della Marcanzia, Bologna, inscribed below: la Mercanzia Gotico belisimo Bologna. At upper right, inscribed below kneeling angel with candelabrum, from Ark: Bologna monumento del quattro cento. In upper right corner '126'. At center right, sketch of standing male in Renaissance dress with sword in scabbard, inscribed below: Bologna monumento del quat° cen. At lower right, sketches of Gothic architectural details and ornaments. On verso: page of geometric diagrams with explanations, in pen and dark brown ink. Freehand diagrams show how to use compass to construct certain form; Pythagorean table at lower left., Italy, 1811, figures, Drawing, Drawing
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Sketchbook Page, Folio 64, Study, Bolognese Architecture, Monuments, Arch, San Domenico, Verso, Geometric Studies, Felice Giani, Italian, 1758–1823, Pen, brown ink, brush, bistre wash, traces, black chalk, laid paper, Recto, formerly cut apart, composition, now rejoined, upper left, Ark, church, San Domenico, inscribed, plinth, S, DOMENICO BOLOGNA, drawing, monumento del quattro cento Bologna, Lower left, buildings, river Reno, Bologna, inscribed, fabriche sul Reno Bologna, lower corner, 64, lower center, Loggia della Marcanzia, Bologna, inscribed, la Mercanzia Gotico belisimo Bologna, upper right, inscribed, kneeling angel, candelabrum, Ark, Bologna monumento del quattro cento, upper right corner '126', center right, sketch, standing male, Renaissance dress, sword, scabbard, inscribed, Bologna monumento del quat° cen, lower right, sketches, Gothic architectural details, ornaments, verso, page, geometric diagrams, explanations, pen, dark brown ink, Freehand diagrams, compass, construct certain form, Pythagorean table, lower left, Italy, 1811, figures, Drawing, Drawing
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